konqueror preloading issue

David Faure faure at kde.org
Thu Jul 1 10:28:47 BST 2004


On Thursday 01 July 2004 10:18, Stephan Kulow wrote:
> Am Wednesday 30 June 2004 22:39 schrieb Dr. Juergen Pfennig:
> > On Wednesday 30 June 2004 10:56, David Faure wrote:
> > > <coolo2english> And that doesn't include monitoring for changes. The app
> > > does that. </coolo2english> :-)
> >
> > Ok, anyhow - a Windows programmer like me will learn new Linux tricks from
> > having a lock at the code. Maybe I will learn how Linux monitors
> > directories for changes (FAM isn't used any more?) - under Windows
> FAM is only used if the system doesn't support DNOTIFY (this is a linux kernel
> feature). 
Really?
I thought we used FAM if both were available, knowing that FAM itself uses DNOTIFY
where available... That's what the code looked like to me, but I might have missed something.

-- 
David Faure, faure at kde.org, sponsored by Trolltech to work on KDE,
Konqueror (http://www.konqueror.org), and KOffice (http://www.koffice.org).




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